May 24, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Who Is Colt Prattes? Meet Dirty Dancing's Johnny Castle!
Colt Prattes is the star of ABC’s Dirty Dancing remake in the role Patrick Swayze made famous, Johnny Castle.
Here’s some fast facts about the talented actor…
- The super buff and talented performer is a favorite of singer Pink – he has performed with her on tour, as well as during the 2014 Grammy Awards and American Music Awards. Colt also appeared in her music video for “Try!”
- He’s no stranger to the stage…before filming for Dirty Dancing, he was in the Las Vegas production of the rock musical Rock of Ages in the role of Stacee Jaxx. He also appeared in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying on Broadway, and in the tour of West Side Story.
- Colt is married to fellow actress and entertainer Angelina Mullins. The pair married in late 2013. Angelina is currently on tour with the musical Aladdin!
- Colt is a huge fitness fan, and keeps his body well conditioned. You can see a bunch of his shirtless selfies from his Instagram account below!
- Colt used to watch Dirty Dancing all the time as a kid! “I used to watch ‘Dirty Dancing’ with my stepmom every weekend. And I just remember watching her smile so much,” he told the New York Post. “Now that I’m an adult, I realize she had a crush on him.”
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